Luis F. Pineda, MD, MSHA
Specialist · Birmingham, AL
Luis F. Pineda, MD, MSHA is a specialist with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1538125695, issued on Apr 25, 2006. Check the license (Alabama AP9400362, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Luis F. Pineda
- Credential
- MD, MSHA
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- AP9400362 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1509 6TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Phone
- (205) 521-5525
- Enumerated
- Apr 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 20, 2025
- Fax
- (205) 930-3546
- Medicaid ID
- 529909970 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040420001189); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 1978
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Luis F. Pineda in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
Search for license AP9400362Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
51% more Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
2,086 Medicare Part D claims for 201 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 283 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen123 claims
- Warfarin Sodium84 claims
- Eliquis67 claims
- Xarelto61 claims
- Gabapentin57 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium48 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $34.60
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Eisai Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Cooper Green Mercy Health Services Authority AN Affiliate OF UabBirmingham, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Luis F. Pineda among 545 specialist records in Alabama
Luis F. Pineda, MD, MSHA is one of 545 specialist records with a practice address in Alabama. 42% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 42% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 29% of these records are
- Graduated1978 · median 1991 among the 160 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 82% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Specialist providers in Alabama
There are 545 specialist records in Alabama.
All 545 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Specialist nationwide →
The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Lydia Futch, PTBirmingham, AL 352331144334848
- Mary Hawke, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331386735959
- Dennis Pappas, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331437221348
- Dennis Pappas, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331548332463
- Jan Rowe, OTBirmingham, AL 352331568710051
- Adriana SassakiBirmingham, AL 352331336092097
- Chauncey Thuss, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331255422275
- Dalton Bedsole, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352351114979838
Common questions
What is Luis F. Pineda, MD, MSHA's NPI number?
Luis F. Pineda, MD, MSHA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538125695, issued on Apr 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Luis F. Pineda, MD, MSHA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1509 6TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (205) 521-5525. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Luis F. Pineda, MD, MSHA's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number AP9400362, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Luis F. Pineda, MD, MSHA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Luis F. Pineda, MD, MSHA had 2,086 Medicare Part D claims for 201 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.